The National Capital Planning Commission at 100

M CHERKASKY - 2024 - JSTOR
Milestones 71 pilot “urban renewal” project to demonstrate how “an area of old, rapidly
depreciating, substandard dwellings” could be transformed into “a good neighborhood …

Downtown, Inc.: How America Rebuilds Cities. Bernard J. Frieden and Lynne B. Sagalyn

JB Fieser - Urban Geography, 1993 - Taylor & Francis
Downtown, Inc. is a major work on downtown revitalization and is well worth several times its
reasonable price to both academic and applied urban geographers. It contains fourteen …

Title I Pioneered the Subsidized Urban Megaproject

ND Bloom - Journal of the American Planning Association, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
In a 1945 article for Life, Boston architect William Greeley called for local government “to
destroy our own diseased tissues and by heroic willpower rebuild our community as a …

[图书][B] Worthy of the Nation: Washington, DC, from L'Enfant to the National Capital Planning Commission

F Gutheim, AJ Lee - 2006 - books.google.com
When Worthy of the Nation first appeared in 1977, it won much acclaim for its
comprehensive treatment of Washington's design and urban development. Now the story …

Can Clinton save our cities?: What the federal government should do

RF Wagner, Jr, J Vitullo-Martin - Journal of the American Planning …, 1993 - Taylor & Francis
No matter how ferociously they are tortured, the data on recent direct federal aid to American
cities will show only decline and neglect. Since peaking in 1977 at $9.3 billion, federal direct …

Comment: The Greenbelt Towns and the American New Towns

G Edwards - Journal of the American Institute of Planners, 1966 - Taylor & Francis
The lessons of the Greenbelt towns are particularly significant today as Congress is once
again weighing, analyzing, and evaluating the Administration's proposed New Communities …

Rethinking the urban crisis: proposals for a national urban agenda

DE Shalala, J Vitullo-Martin - Journal of the American Planning …, 1989 - Taylor & Francis
Two generations ago, when Franklin D. Roosevelt ran for the presidency, national elections
were still fundamentally determined by rural voters and rural interests-one reason many …

City Planning in World War II The Experience of the National Resources Planning Board

PJ Funigiello - Introduction to planning history in the United States, 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
Between 1941 and its demise in 1943, the National Resources Planning Board (NBRPB)
proceeded along four parallel but complementary paths. They are: the canvassing of …

The war on cities

JQ Wilson - The Public Interest, 1966 - search.proquest.com
JAMES O, WILSON resident Johnson's special message to Congress on improving the
nation's cities was a notable docu-ment, both for vvhat it said and what it did not. It was, in …

A city takes the first step: an experiment for renewing a Central Business District

NJ Johnston - Journal of the American Institute of Planners, 1958 - Taylor & Francis
There is little question that the assembling in one place of all the carefully considered,
developed, and unrealized plans this nation's planners have prepared in just the last ten …